impeachment process
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impeachment
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪmˈpiːtʃ.mənt/us/ɪmˈpiːtʃ.mənt/
the act of making a formal statement that a public official might be guilty of a serious offence in connection with his or her job, especially in ...
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process
noun[C]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ses/us/ˈprɑː.ses/
a series of actions that you take in order to achieve ...
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Prior to this, the magistrates could only be removed from office through animpeachmentprocess.
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Mutharika then kicked her out of the party, an act that was purportedly unconstitutional because he did not go through a formalimpeachmentprocess.
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The removal orimpeachmentprocessvaries depending on the nation and their specific form of government.
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Theimpeachmentprocessmay be triggered by non-members.
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The most important task in theimpeachmentprocesshad been to establish responsibility for the affair.
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Theimpeachmentprocess, now futile, was suspended.
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The final issues discussed received less time and included biennial legislative sessions, banning special legislation targeting only certain localities, and theimpeachmentprocessfor local officials.
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In 1816 animpeachmentprocesscleared him.
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Theimpeachmentprocessshould not be confused with a recall election, which is usually initiated by voters and can be based on political charges, for example mismanagement.
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I think that the recent history of impeachment processes there is not a very good model for us to follow here.
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